Re: Sharing printers on home network with Wi-Fi

From: Cari \(MS-MVP\) (Newsgroups1_at_coribright.com)
Date: 01/25/05


Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:18:35 -0800

See if Ron Pacchiano's article helps:
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/qa/qa20030619.shtml

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Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
www.coribright.com
"Bob Sweet" <BobSweet@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:F08DEAA9-657B-410F-8546-7F926FC9D5CA@microsoft.com...
>I am having a problem sharing printers in my home network with my laptop 
>that
> has 802.11b/g.  I have turned on all sharing, as best I can tell, and I 
> can
> print documents from my laptop to printer(s) attached to my main home PC 
> via
> the home network ... when connected via ethernet.  But when I try it via
> Wi-Fi, it does not work.  My Wi-Fi from the laptop talks to a Cisco 340
> Aironet access point, which in turn is connected via ethernet to the same
> Linksys router that I use to connect in the laptop via ethernet and also 
> my
> main home PC.  I cannot see any other settings that could be set in error 
> for
> Wi-Fi but I'm missing something. I could swear it was working via Wi-Fi
> before I upgraded to Service Pack 2 on XP Pro but I could be wrong. 
> Neither
> MS or HP has been able to help me so far.
> 


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